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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
13
J M Mallory of Stonewall Georgia claims four bottles of Tanlac healed years of rheumatism indigestion and back pain after trying many medicines. He says crutches are gone and he feels strong and healthy again despite fifty years of discomfort. A Tanlac dealer is mentioned in Ady?
In a terse exchange a child asks to learn who they stand with and cites a tip given by their father on the stock market. The dialogue hints at family trust and financial influence within the scene.
An old advertisement from Centerville Alabama dated June 15 1916 praises Swamp Root medicine sold at Kilner's Lamp Hoot drug store. The notice claims high benefits and strong customer approval with no criticisms noted.
An advertisement invites readers to send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer and Co in Binghamton NY for a sample size bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet about the kidneys. It claims the sample will convince readers and notes availability of large and medium bottles at drug stores.
Mrs. Jennie Mover of Lima Ohio credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash for curing a displacement after doctors said she could not stand straight again. She, a former midwife, endorsed the remedies and encouraged others to write for guidance.
The guide explains calculating monthly butter fat from milk by multiplying total monthly milk by fat percentage, and deducing feed costs to determine monthly profit per cow. It covers yearly records, profitability comparisons, and the value of milk sheets for feeding, illness tracking, and breeding records to improve herd value and sale prices.
The Bureau of Markets of the U S Department of Agriculture plans a nationwide effort to boost direct marketing via parcel post express and related services funded by the new food production bill. Field agents will target large cities to spark consumer interest and work with postmasters in small towns to engage producers in supplying goods directly to consumers.
The article outlines October 21 to 28 as national food pledge week to conserve wheat meat sugar and dairy for allies. It emphasizes voluntary pledges, public education, and hanging "war creed of the kitchen" cards in homes to unite Americans in a democratic food policy.
Instructions describe making a cheap water filter using a large flower pot with a sponge blocked hole, filled with powdered charcoal and water poured through. The charcoal purifies water, to be used after settling, with changes every three months and sponge refreshed several times a year.
The article suggests ways to support National Army men in training camps by sending ready addressed stationery, stamps, and writeable postcards. It describes inexpensive portfolios made of linen or khaki to hold writing materials, blotters, and pens, with pockets and loops for easy use.
Two main paths define the separate skirt trend for afternoon wear. Plain fabrics demand flawless fit and craftsmanship, while novelty weaves showcase pattern talent. Stripes and plaids offer design opportunities, with taffeta skirts featuring wide bias folds and pocket-like pleats paired with color-coordinated blouses.
New coats and capes debut with bold designs. A Quaker gray wool Jersey cape falls to the dress, bishop sleeves, convertible collar with a hood, and front pockets belted close. A navy novelty cloth version features a yellow plaid and a high military turban style.
Cut cardboard the width of the bow and five to six inches long. Place it on the hem and trim it half an inch narrower. Open a seam on the underside and align with the cardboard. Turn the edge over the cardboard and overcast to hide any slips and create an even edge.
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